Guest Host: John Crist, CP Federal Credit Union; Chad Noble, Henry Ford Allegiance Health Foundation; Jim Jones, VP of Facilities & Information Technology, Jackson College; Kitchen Collaboration, Episode 3, Jackson College/Fry Krisp; Monica Moser, CEO, Jackson Community Foundation; Derek Dobies, Vice Mayor, Jackson, Glidden Parker Mural Project & CP Federal Square (Replay from April 5, 2017)
Guest Host: John Crist, CP Federal Credit Union; Chad Noble, Henry Ford Allegiance Health Foundation; Jim Jones, VP of Facilities & Information Technology, Jackson College; Kitchen Collaboration, Episode 3, Jackson College/Fry Krisp; Monica Moser, CEO, Jackson Community Foundation; Derek Dobies, Vice Mayor, Jackson, Glidden Parker Mural Project & CP Federal Square
(photo: 2016 Grand Marshal Brian Surgener with family. JTV Photo) The Jackson County Rose Festival is seeking Grand Marshal nominations for the 59th Annual Jackson County Rose Parade. The 2017 Jackson County Rose Parade and Picnic in the Park will be held Sunday June 4th starting at 1:00pm. The Picnic in the Park will commence immediately after the parade. The parade route will begin in downtown Jackson on South Jackson St. and Mason St. (near Austin Blair Park) and end at the Picnic in the Park inside Ella Sharp Park. This year’s parade theme is “Let’s go to the Movies”. Part of the Jackson County Rose Parade tradition is selecting a Grand Marshal. The Grand Marshal is again graciously sponsored by Lloyd Ganton retirement Centers. According to the Rose Festival, Individuals nominated for Grand Marshal should be residents who have given back to the community through service to city, county, state or country. In a news release, the Festival stated, “There are so many Jackson residents who make a difference for this community, and it is important that our citizens have a voice in the selection of the Grand Marshal.” Nominations for Grand Marshal are being accepted and…
Guest Host: Carolyn Bloodworth, Consumers Energy Foundation with Monique Wells, Stem & Robotics Director, Consumers Energy; Carol Briggs & Joanne Sheldon, Parkinson’s Disease Awareness; Regina Pinney, Executive Director, Jackson Non Profit Support Network; Linda Schaub & Taylor Johnston,; Spring Arbor University’s Women in Leadership Conference; Leslie Youngdahl, Jacque Austin & Emily Garcia, Jackson Young Professionals; Dan Bishop & Al Lairson, Pickle Ball! (replay from April 3, 2017)
It's "Second Sunday" at both ART 634 and Sandhill Crane Vineyards. At ART 634, artists create works for sale, Yoga demonstrations and spring make & take activities are the highlights from 12 noon to 4pm. Sandhill Crane Vineyards presents the monthly Jazz Brunch featuring the Trent Harris Trio, 10:30 am to 1 pm. AllSkate Fun Center presents Open Skating & Laser Tag from 1pm to 6pm, 1313 W. North Street. As a celebration of Autism Awareness Month, "Lite It Up Blue Jackson" will be at Horace Blackman Park, downtown Jackson from 6 pm to 8:30 pm. Activities include a balloon launch, live bands and resource materials presented by the Autism Support Network.
Guest Host: Carolyn Bloodworth, Consumers Energy Foundation with Monique Wells, Stem & Robotics Director, Consumers Energy; Carol Briggs & Joanne Sheldon, Parkinson’s Disease Awareness; Regina Pinney, Executive Director, Jackson Non Profit Support Network; Linda Schaub & Taylor Johnston,; Spring Arbor University’s Women in Leadership Conference; Leslie Youngdahl, Jacque Austin & Emily Garcia, Jackson Young Professionals; Dan Bishop & Al Lairson, Pickle Ball!
Rhiannon Ragland, Director, ‘Vino Veritas’, Purple Rose Theatre Production; Thomas Burke & Pastor; John Clemons, Save Our Youth Organization; Marlin Darrah, Kiwanis Club Travel Adventure Series Film Producer; Heather Price, Sandhill Crane Vineyards; Mark Oliver, Allskate Fun Center; Emily Rhymer, Manager/Barista, Jackson Coffee Company (Replay from March 30, 2017)
Rhiannon Ragland, Director, ‘Vino Veritas’, Purple Rose Theatre Production; Thomas Burke & Pastor; John Clemons, Save Our Youth Organization; Marlin Darrah, Kiwanis Club Travel Adventure Series Film Producer; Heather Price, Sandhill Crane Vineyards; Mark Oliver, Allskate Fun Center; Brian Surgener, Jackson Coffee Company
